Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Packaging of Functionality & Product Capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Date: November, 2012
Contents Become a Dynamic Business with Microsoft Dynamics GP 3 How to Buy Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 3 Product capabilities 8 Foundation Capabilities 8 Financial 9 Banking 11 Business Intelligence and Reporting 12 Supply Chain 13 Manufacturing 14 Project 15 Field Service 15 Human Resource 16 Microsoft Dynamics CRM 17 Microsoft Resources 19
Become a Dynamic Business with Microsoft Dynamics GP For more than 25 years, Microsoft Dynamics GP has delivered the functionality, performance, and ease of use that powers How to Buy Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Microsoft sells Microsoft Dynamics GP through a network of Value Added Resellers who provide planning, implementation, customization, and support services aimed at optimizing the solution for the individual needs of each customer. human resource management to manufacturing and operations, Microsoft Dynamics GP brings people and systems Whether you are an existing customer evaluating options to expand your solution with additional modules, or are considering Microsoft Dynamics GP as your company s new business solution, this guide will provide a valuable overview of the product modules available within Microsoft Dynamics GP grouped by the functional area they address across your business and provides an overview of the packaging available to purchase these modules. Perpetual Licensing Perpetual Licensing for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 is designed to help small and midsize businesses jumpstart their value with an affordable starting price, rapid implementation tools and functionality to get them started. The entire solution can be licensed on the back of a napkin with a few components. Access to the functionality is licensed through user licenses on a concurrent user basis and through and Functionality STARTER PACK Finance Distribution Payroll and HR/P EXTENDED PACK Manufacturing Warehousing Professional Services
THE STARTER PACK It is now easy for small and midsize businesses to quickly and affordably get started with Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013. The offers core Financials and Distribution functionality, plus three Full User licenses for one price. The functionality included in the is designed to help customers: THE EXTENDED PACK Businesses wanting to deploy more functionality delivered by Microsoft Dynamics GP can license the optional and additive management with broader functionality extensions such as: and billing jobs for professional services, construction and other unique needs For many businesses, this is the only license component they will need. STARTER PACK (REQUIRED) EXTENDED PACK (OPTIONAL) 3 Full User licence included Financials & Distribution Advanced functionality Note: Additional software licenses may be required, such as Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft SharePoint Server. They are not included with the license. Such additional software must be licensed according to the applicable license terms. STARTER PACK (REQUIRED) 3 Full User licence included Financials & Distribution Note: all current and coming users of the customer.
Additional Packs Additional Packs Microsoft Dynamics GP provides ancillary packs to extend the overall solution. These packs are the Customization Pack, Pack, and Collections. Customization Pack Customers wanting to integrate or customize the application can purchase this pack that includes all of the tools necessary to make deep integrations with other products and to make needs of the business. Extended Human Resources and Payroll The includes standard US and Canadian Payroll employees. SmartList Builder Pack Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 is SmartLists. The modules Builder and Navigation List Builder. These modules give you the ability to create rich reports without a developer. Collections If you need to reduce your accounts receivable balances, Collections can help you manage your collections call, create collections letters and keep track of the customer s status.
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Perpetual functionality Financial Languages Business Intelligence & Reporting Human Resource General Ledger with AFA Account Level Security Cash Flow Fixed Asset Intercompany National Accounts Multicurrency Analytical Accounting Multiple Language Pricing Unlimited Mgmt Reporter Designer User Unlimited Mgmt Reporter Viewer User Analysis Cubes Library Advanced Analysis Cubes Library Payroll (Canada) Unlimited Payroll Direct Deposit Federal Magnetic Media Payroll Connect Position Control Bank Reconciliation Safe Pay Cashbook Bank Payables Receivables Customer/Vendor Consolidations Lockbox Processing Refund Checks Grant Field Level Security Dynamics Process Server Development Supply Chain Workspace Collaboration Applications Invoicing Unlimited Business Portal Customization Site License Invoicing Connector for Microsoft Dynamics Inventory Control Bill of Materials Receivings Landed Cost Requisition
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Perpetual functionality (includes all the functionality in the starter pack) Business Intelligence & Reporting Supply Chain Manufacturing Solutions Project Microsoft Forecaster Unlimited Distribution Suite Manufacturing Bill of Materials Project Accounting Available to Promise Returns Manufacturing Suite Master Production Scheduling Materials Requirements Planning Customer Relationship Contract Administration Service Call Depot Preventive Maintenance Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 Perpetual Additional Functionality Financial Customization Pack SmartList Builder Pack Extended Human Resource and Payroll Collections Integration Suite SmartList Builder Customization Suite Payroll Advance Navigation List Builder Drill Down Builder
Product Capabilities Foundation Capabilities Business Portal Designed for users who are not full Microsoft Dynamics GP users, Business Portal gives people the ability to perform tasks and approvals related to transactions. It works on top of Microsoft SharePoint. Device Choice Microsoft Dynamics GP offers two methods of accessing the application, the desktop client and web client. The application can be access through multiple devices and locations offering Document Attachments Track additional information related to transactions and contacts by attaching documents to records like pictures, contracts, copies of invoices or other related information. extract data and provide more context to your data. Rapidstart Services Dynamics GP as well as the migration of data from competitive RapidStart Services for Microsoft Dynamics GP, you can drive down the number of days that it takes to deploy the product and make it easier to engage the right people and teams in your business in the implementation process. Field Level Security Apply passwords or block access to forms and windows. You Role Based Security Limit access to sensitive information by role through Role help organizations get started quickly and maintain separation of duties to reduce risk. Process Server employees use every day and onto dedicated process servers, avoiding costly slowdowns. Source Document Trail Track transactions throughout the system with source docu ments that connect documents together giving people insight
SQL Server Database Microsoft Dynamics GP utilizes Microsoft SQL Server technology including the SQL Server database, reporting services, and analysis services. Tasks And Reminders Budgeting export. Also get insight to your business by reporting budget verses actual by year, quarter or month. Keep an audit trail of your business. status of tasks. Also set up reminders that proactively going over their credit limit, short stock items, or payables reminders they need to be more proactive. Cash Flow Customizable views and forecasting tools enable you to a company s liquidity over time. A calendar gives people the Financial Account Level Security to enter, edit, and view information from a reduced account set, based on the access granted for General Ledger accounts Analytical Accounting format. Collections Additional Functionality reduce bad debt expense with customizable information views and automated bad debt management tools. Customer/Vendor Consolidations Quickly transfer information between Receivables and Payables to create a customer record that uses information already available in a vendor record, and vice versa giving a consolidated view of the vendor and customer relationships combined. without adding to your chart of accounts. Encumbrance Locate and track budget information, query current or end reporting processes. Control your purchasing process with limited purchases through encumbrance posting.
Fixed Asset buildings, machinery and equipment to the best possible use assets. For each asset you can track and deprecate by calendar Track your depreciation for tax liabilities for the most common tax books. Analyze and track your assets historically to better manage your assets. General Ledger periods. Also after years of using Microsoft Dynamics GP you Multicurrency Take control of multinational operations and manage currency multicurrency capabilities. National Accounts account relationship between multiple customers. It enables child customers may be added. This allows a payment received from the parent company to be applied across any of the child customers payments. Credit documents can also be applied from the child customer to any other member of the national account. unit accounts at the general ledger level. Transfer account balances based on a variable account by percent or unit giving Grant grant management processes to track funds more easily, demonstrate accountability, and help attract future funding. Avoid overspend on a grant by disabling the ability to post to that grant. Intercompany Set up and maintain relationships so that revenues or expenses incurred in one company can be tracked as due to or due from amounts in other companies. Lockbox Processing Automatically import and apply customer payment Payables Automate routine and complex accounts payable tasks with control, payment scheduling, and check printing. Track vendors including multiple ship to addresses, payment terms, credit limits, vendor items and much more. Receivables Control your accounts receivable with automated processes including the ability to analyze customer activity. Set up and maintain customer records including credit limit, contact names, aging balances and much more. Refund Checks Print refund checks for customers with credit balances, automatically debiting the customer and updating the ledger. your bank. Lockbox Processing provides reliable receivables information, improved funds availability, and greater fraud protection.
Banking Several modules are available around banking and managing your checkbooks. Bank Reconciliation Create, manage and reconcile from your checkbook ledger to the bank s account records through a single, automated process across multiple currencies. Cashbook Bank Attach unlimited checkbooks to your bank, make bank transfers, enter General Ledger, Receivables, and Payables. Revenue/Expense Deferrals Simplify deferring revenues or distributing expenses with the ability to make entries for future periods within General Ledger, Receivables, Payables, Invoicing. Safe Pay of checks for comparison by the bank when checks are presented for payment. transactions, post batches, and build deposits for your bank transactions. You can also import your bank statements into Microsoft Dynamics GP, and reconcile transactions at any time. Electronic Bank Streamline set up, entry, maintenance, and reconciliation for all transactions that appear on your bank statement including payments to creditors, cash receipts from debtors, and bank charges. Electronic Banking Suite Gives you the ability to integrate with your checkbooks Payables ). Electronic Reconciliation Take advantage of integration with Bank Reconciliation to automate electronic reconciliation and management for transactions, adjustments, and exceptions, using tools that work with any bank that supports automatic reconciliation.
Business Intelligence and Reporting Business Analyzer both inside Microsoft Dynamics GP and outside, plus perform tasks and collaborate with others. Microsoft Excel Report Builder SmartList Builder Pack directly to the data source, Microsoft Dynamics GP offers a offers the ability to add additional information to reports for multiple sources including customizations and ISV products. Microsoft SqlReporting Services Reports Leveraging the power of Microsoft SQL Reporting Services, Microsoft Dynamics GP offers over 300 charts, graphs and reports through Reporting Services. The reports can be created easily without a developer. Reporter Designer and Viewer User Reporter is used for the creation, distribution Microsoft Forecaster Forecast accurate budgets and gain control of the entire forecasting, budgeting and planning process that integrates with Reporter. Coordinate plans dynamically and collaborate easily with your management team. Smartlist Builder SmartList Builder Pack multiple sources including customizations and ISV products using SmartList Builder. that can generate, design and view information that is secured by role, giving people only the information that is important to them.
Supply Chain Inventory Control Monitor inventory stock levels and costs and set prices on Available to Promise multiple costing methods, tiered pricing, alternate vendors, tracking reason codes for transfers and cycle counts to get a more accurate inventory. is available. This functionality uses purchasing, inventory and sales information to determine when inventory will be available to sell. Bill of Materials Landed Cost Track and update the true cost associated with an inventory item and then automatically assign or modify costs as items are received. and subassemblies used in light manufacturing and similar production and assembly operations. Advanced Picking Increase visibility and tracking for the pick, pack and shipping process. Advanced Picking in Microsoft Dynamics GP tailors picking routines to meet individual site s business requirements, bin or bay sequence, or method of operation. overhead, reduce handling, and improve accuracy for both PO Generator Automate purchasing by generating a suggested purchase order, with order point or minimum/maximum settings that determine quantities needed based on purchasing, sales, and inventory data. Purchase Order Processing/Receiving Manage commitments and build lasting vendor relationships Extended Pricing extended pricing, and blanket purchase orders. Receive partial shipments with discounts, landed costs and prepayments to better manage your purchasing and receiving process. With tolerance handling, receive items within a threshold percent purchase order management. functionality for sales and promotions. Requisition Allow people to order materials needed to run the business with the necessary approvals with Requisition offered through a Business Portal application.
Returns Manufacturing Generate returns from historical customer invoices, service your company and automatically transfer items from the returns warehouse to the main warehouse. Manufacturing Suite Sales Order Processing Change, Job Costing, Quality Assurance, manufacturing functionality. Automate the sales ordering process to improve customer shipping and labor costs. Track quotes, orders, back orders, invoices and allow discounts per item and partial shipments. with suggested items that offer upsell opportunities and substitutions for items that are out of stock. Manufacturing Bill of Materials Deliver complete, consistent, and current product information. Manage materials, components, and assemblies more precisely including costs, locations, and routing sequences Manufacturing Order Processing processing, including detailed production costs, work orders, Master production Scheduling Gather information from sales forecasts to form a single, comprehensive production schedule and automatically create manufacturing orders. Materials Requirements Planning and analysis capabilities in addition to viewing material requirements and vendor information.
Field Service Contract Administration Maintain an unlimited number of contracts with customers Depot Track parts, labor, and expense details. Create a Parts Usage inventory. Project Project Accounting Maintain tight control over project direction, costs, execution, and budget; support resources effectively; and ensure accurate billing and accounting through tight integration with Project Time and Expense Capture, review, and approve project time sheets and expense reports through the web, enabling prompt, accurate customer Preventive Maintenance Forecast purchasing and scheduling requirements based on time in service or product usage. Coordinate open service requests with upcoming preventive maintenance calls. Track details of Preventive Maintenance activities. Service Call Track and update new and historical service calls against a contract, service warranty, and current inventory. Time execution, coordinate customer schedules, assign appropriately skilled technicians, and escalate calls automatically. employee expenses.
Human Resource Extended Human Resources and Payroll Pack and more. Federal Magnetic Media HumanResources Attract and retain top talent and offer employees better services with customizable hiring processes, scheduling, pay rates, and performance evaluation tools. Automate payroll processing, equip staff to handle complex payroll requirements, and offer better service to your employees while reducing necessary overhead costs. Extended Human Resources and Payroll Pack Track critical health and wellness information to monitor Automate payroll processing, equip staff to handle complex payroll requirements, and offer better service to your employees while reducing necessary overhead costs. and training requirements to help your employees meet their potential and maximize the value they bring to the organization. Payroll Connect Automate data transfer from ADP/PC Payroll for Windows into General Ledger, using a turnkey solution that eliminates the need to reenter data. Extended Human Resources and Payroll Pack Accrual Manager, Advanced Labor Reporting, and Payroll Payroll Direct Deposit Add payroll funds to employees bank, savings and loan, or credit union accounts through an automated clearing house
Position Control Manage labor budgets and human resources based on enforce the business rules and to manage the movement of human resources throughout the organization. PTO Manager Extended Human Resources and Payroll Pack Manage complex and changing vacation and sick time policies quickly and accurately with an automated process. Employee self-service suite (ess) Allow your employees to view or update their personal data and create and manage their absence and enter personal and tasks and worry less about administrative burdens. Microsoft Dynamic CRM Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Server including in SP,Additional Licenses Apply) Transform your customer service into a strategic asset with Microsoft Dynamics CRM customer service solutions. With issues quickly and reduce handling times with advanced customer service software. By automating processes, you can also reduce costs and help to ensure that consistent customer service is delivered across all touch points. Get your sales force quickly up to speed with the advanced advantage of a highly intuitive interface and embedded streamline sales cycles, automate lead management, and gain insights to drive more sales. Connector The Connector for Microsoft Dynamics GP connects information for the most common touch points between the using the SDK.
Development Customization Suite Customization Pack This suite includes all of the tools available to customize the are econnect, Web Services, Microsoft Visual Studio SDK, and Dexterity. Import data into Microsoft Dynamics GP using this integration tool during your implementation (available for use for 240 days following purchase for purpose of migrating data). Integration Suite Customization Pack This suite includes the tools used to import data from other needs of individual skills. It includes Integration Manager Distribution, Integration Manager Financials, econnect, and Web Services. Modify the appearance and functionality of any Microsoft and attach VBA code for less complex business logic.